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2 unusual facts about The Spook's Sacrifice


The Spook's Sacrifice

Eventually she realizes Tom is the son of Lamia, and attacks, but not before revealing that Tom can also stop the passage of time which explains how he grabbed the knife thrown at him out of mid-air.

Then Pendle witches will go through and clear the Ord (the fortress of the Ordeen) of the demons that arrive with her, creatures of the dark that look like beautiful men and women but possess terrible strength and cruelty.


Love's Sacrifice

Ford largely based the main plot of the play on the life of Carlo Gesualdo, Prince of Venosa, who murdered his first wife Maria D'Avolos after catching her with her lover.

Phillippo Caraffa, Duke of Pavia, has accidentally caught sight of a beautiful young woman named Bianca, the daughter of a Milanese gentleman, while he was hunting.

The Spook's Secret

The book received positive reviews, but not as good as its predecessor's, scoring only 4.09/5 on Goodreads.


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